1.5 mi from the trailheadKilliansburg Cave Hiker-Biker Campsite
Campground · MD
5.9 mi out & back · 65 ft gain · 362 ft high point · Easy · Gravel
Via the Ferry Hill Plantation Path, Towpath, Milepost 72-73, and Towpath,Milepost 71-72 (1.9 mi)
In Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park · MD · National Park Service
This out and back on the Towpath uses Ferry Hill Plantation Path through Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, with Ferry Hill peak near the route.
65 ft of gain round trip.
The closest places to sleep, measured from the trailhead.
Ranked the same way, within twenty-five miles.
What the trail reaches, measured from the start.
The hike from its start, the approach dashed. Drag with two fingers, or hold a key to zoom.
Trail data: USFS, NPS, © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Elevation: USGS 3DEP via Mapzen terrain tiles. Nearby reading: Wikipedia. Download the trail and feature data.
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